The Impact of Language on Neurodivergent Narratives | Odd Ducklings Podcast

In this episode, we spotlight Rawi, an ADHD and product management coach, as he delves into the critical role language plays in shaping neurodivergent experiences. We discuss the importance of self-awareness and emotional regulation, the challenges of disclosing neurodivergence in the workplace, and how to use language to create a safer and more inclusive environment for everyone.

Don't miss this insightful conversation on how the right words can make all the difference in understanding and embracing neurodiversity. Stay odd!

Connect with Rawi Nanakul:

• ADHDproduct.com

• ADHDpm.substack.com

Rawi’s recommendations:

• How to ADHD by Jessica McCabe

• Atlas of the heart by Brené Brown

Connect with me on:

• Email: ⁠⁠Daria.Mushinsky@gmail.com⁠⁠

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In this episode -

00:00 Welcome to Odd Ducklings

00:23 Understanding Neurodivergent Careers

00:37 Two great points

05:12 Guest Introduction: Rawi

06:26 Defining Neurodivergence

10:13 The Importance of Language and Disclosure

24:05 Daily Startup Mantra and Creating Space for Others

25:11 The Power of Disclosure in the Workplace

26:27 Understanding and Managing ADHD in the Workplace

28:18 Optimizing Work Schedules Based on Personal Peaks

33:23 Navigating Feedback and Emotional Regulation

35:15 Tools and Strategies for Emotional Regulation

42:24 Final Thoughts and Recommendations